summaryrefslogtreecommitdiffstats
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kernel/microcode_core.c9
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/microcode_core.c b/arch/x86/kernel/microcode_core.c
index c9bda6d6035c..fbdfc6917180 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/microcode_core.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/microcode_core.c
@@ -299,12 +299,11 @@ static ssize_t reload_store(struct device *dev,
{
unsigned long val;
int cpu = dev->id;
- int ret = 0;
- char *end;
+ ssize_t ret = 0;
- val = simple_strtoul(buf, &end, 0);
- if (end == buf)
- return -EINVAL;
+ ret = kstrtoul(buf, 0, &val);
+ if (ret)
+ return ret;
if (val == 1) {
get_online_cpus();